Kevin Jason Trevor George
**** ******* ******, #** • Spring Valley, CA 91977
619-***-**** • *****.*.*.******@*******.***
IT Desktop Support Analyst
Solutions-oriented IT Support Professional who has managed the planning, analysis and implementation of various IT solutions and projects in direct support of core business objectives with over 5 years of experience supporting systems, networks and end-users. Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service and ensure end-user satisfaction. Effective communicator; able to explain complex processes in easy-to-understand terms for end users.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Network Connectivity Issues
Systems & Network upgrade
Testing & Troubleshooting
Application Administration
Windows & Mac Platforms
Disaster Recovery Planning
Problem identification/analysis
User training & support
Server/workstation setup
Effective Communicator
Disciplined Planner
Excellent Interpersonal skills
TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY:
SOFTWARE: Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP/Vista, 2000/2003 Server, Microsoft Office 97/2000/XP Pro/2003/2007, Symantec pcAnywhere, McAfee & Symantec Corporate Editions, Citrix ICA client, Veritas Back-up Exec, Sentillion vThere, VMWare, IIS
HARDWARE: PCs/workstations, servers, NICs, printers, switches, routers, hubs, cabling, IDE/EIDE/SCSI/SATA hard drives, SCSI controller cards, Tape libraries & drives, optical drives, scanners
TECHNOLOGY: TCP/IP, DNS, WINS, DHCP, Active Directory, RAID, VPN, SMTP, FTP, NAS, SAN, Ethernet, Wireless, LANs
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GlobeFlex Capital LLC – San Diego, CA
IT Network Professional (2007 – Present)
Key Accomplishments:
Recommended and installed solution to provide Microsoft Exchange redundancy
Increased overall level of security by implementation of automatic updates and policy administered antivirus
- Planned, researched, and implemented hardware, software and operating system upgrades
- Researched security vulnerabilities and applied relevant security patches and updates using WSUS & SMS
- Implemented group policy objects to standardize and secure desktop environment and protect users
- Installed, tested and configured servers for use in production environment
- Performed daily backups of servers and restoration of any missing or deleted files
- Managed Windows 2000/2003 domain with active directory
- Took corrective measures to ensure high level of system uptime
- Monitored and addressed system storage problems
- Customized desktop operating system and related systems to meet user needs
- Key contributor in the development of disaster recovery plan
- Provided end-user support and problem resolution
United States Navy – San Diego, CA
Aviation Structural Mechanic (2003 – 2007)
Key Accomplishments:
Successfully restructured training program for IM2 division
Successfully managed Aeronautical welding program
Responsible for outstanding results in Departmental AMI inspection for training and welding programs
- Deployed in support of Global War on Terrorism and Iraqi Freedom campaigns
- Tailored, corrected and monitored implementation of all training programs in IM-2 division
- Supervised, directed and managed the efforts of nine other Marines and Sailors in support of ship’s mission
Atlantic LNG – Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
Network Analyst (1999 – 2003)
Key Accomplishments:
Successful VoIP installation to connect ALNG Operations to British Gas Platform and Office
Successful migration of workstations from Windows 98 to Windows NT4.0
Successfully managed installation of Voicemail & call accounting systems
- Supported multiple servers, including File & Print, proxy server, firewall, Email, Lotus Notes and SMS
- Installed, configured and supported Windows NT4.0 and Windows 2000 Servers
- Worked on companywide PC upgrade, VoIP installation, Firewall, and router and switch upgrade projects
- Rolled out Intergraph Document Management System and Oracle based Enterprise Wide Accounting System
- Migrated operating systems from Windows 95 to Windows NT to Windows 2000 and Windows XP
- Installed and administered call-accounting and voice-mail servers
- Installed and configured HP, Lexmark, Sharp and Xerox printers on LAN
- Performed disaster recovery testing
- Prepared PCs for successful Y2K transition
- Diagnosed and resolved any reported end-user, network, computer, laptop, printer or application problems
- Worked with LAN administrator to plan, test and implement I.T. solutions driven by business objectives
Carib-Link Limited – Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
Customer Support Technical Service Representative (1998 – 1999)
Key Accomplishments:
Achieved outstanding customer service satisfaction level
- Provided technical support on Internet related issues, including connectivity, browsing and web use
- Troubleshoot modem connectivity problems
- Installed modems and software on customer’s PCs to facilitate Internet access
- Handled account queries, technical question, and new user sign-ups
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
BS in Information Technology Management, 2009
National University, San Diego, CA.
AS in Computer System Engineering Technology, 1997
Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield, MA
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Pursuing CCNA